I am learning how to be a friend to those who have prodigal children. Being the parent of a teen or young adult (or even the spouse… Read more “Parenting a Prodigal”
Author: Mindy Clemons
Renewing the Covenant: Covenants Explained
On January 1, 2023 we conducted a traditional Wesleyan covenant renewal service. I was honored to give a 12 minute talk that explained the concept of covenant… Read more “Renewing the Covenant: Covenants Explained”
90 Days in the Psalms
Our Bible Reading Plan will spend January-March 2023 reading the Psalms. The reading plan and a whole Bible chapter checklist are available for download on the “reading… Read more “90 Days in the Psalms”
Good Boundaries
If you have ever struggled with a relationship that seems to be draining you, I would highly recommend Lysa Terkuerst’s new book Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving… Read more “Good Boundaries”
What is Your Next Step?
Most churches have no clear, public pathway to spiritual maturity. “If making disciples is the primary mission of the church, would we not expect some public pathway… Read more “What is Your Next Step?”
A Cup of Anxiety
How in the world are we supposed to “not be anxious”?! I spoke recently on this topic (Philippians 4:4-9). If you’ve got 15 minutes, I pray this… Read more “A Cup of Anxiety”
Improving Your Preaching
My summer 2021 class for Asbury Theological Seminary is the Theology and Practice of Preaching. I will be at the main campus in Kentucky mid-June for an… Read more “Improving Your Preaching”
Join us for Summer Book Club
What happens when strong leaders exhibit character and follow God whole-heartedly? Explore what it means to be strong and courageous, not dismayed by battles, opposition, and the… Read more “Join us for Summer Book Club”
What On Earth Am I Here For?
IT’S NOT ABOUT YOU. The purpose of life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your happiness. It’s far greater… Read more “What On Earth Am I Here For?”
One More Night With the Frogs
Of all the times I’ve read Exodus 7-12 and the drama of Pharaoh and the plagues, I have never noticed this. Look at Pharaoh’s response to plague… Read more “One More Night With the Frogs”